Vesper township, Lincoln County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile
Land area: 36.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 103 (all rural)
| Males: 54 |  (52.4%) |
| Females: 49 |  (47.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 103 (74 owner occupied, 29 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 28% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Vesper township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.0%
Median age of males: 45.5
Median age of females: 46.5
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Average household size: 2.19
| Vesper township: | 2.2 people |
| Kansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.53
| Vesper township: | $40,525 |
| Kansas: | $50,972 |
| Here: | $306 |
| State: | $569 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $64,143 (it was $41,300 in 2000)
| : | $64,143 |
| Kansas: | $129,700 |
| Population density: 3 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 12.1% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
| This township: | 5.2% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Agmark Grain Elevator Number 19 (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Vesper township: Emmanuel United Church of Christ (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Emanuels Cemetery (1), Vesper Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: East Twin Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
83% of Vesper township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 99
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 4
- South: 4
- West: 7
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 2.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 44
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 9
Median worth of mobile homes: $38,800
Housing units in Vesper township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (32%)
- Construction (16%)
- Warehousing and storage (13%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
- Gasoline stations (8%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
- Public administration (22%)
- Health care (17%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Farmers and farm managers (24%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (18%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Other transportation workers (8%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (22%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (17%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (11%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
- Bus drivers (11%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Vesper township:
- German (60.5%)
- Swiss (11.1%)
- English (4.9%)
- Norwegian (4.9%)
- Scottish (4.9%)
- Irish (3.7%)
- Czech (2.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 26 (46%)
- Carpooled: 9 (16%)
- Walked: 6 (11%)
- Other means: 2 (4%)
- Worked at home: 13 (23%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
- Utility gas (21%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Wood (4%)
99.1% of residents of Vesper township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 116- In family households: 96 (34 male householders, 3 female householders)
36 spouses, 23 children (11 natural, 5 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 20 (11 male householders (11 living alone)), 4 female householders (2 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 21 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 4 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person, 2 3-persons,
16 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (0 men, 3 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 11.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 13.8% |